>>If this should be an optional fix, it should be default enabled, and then>>all those who don't want to use the fix, should disable it. But I guess, as>>long as it's an option, someone is _bound_ to come naging with their>>problems...>>> > How can you know you need it if it is enabled by default. I see many more> ppl just not being bothered enough to check.

How many cpus did you try on your machine ?

Are you 100% sure the fix isn't needed on your machine?

> And then, would you prefer having somebody naging about, say, his> northbirdge melting down after 10mins with K7 optimizations enabled?